Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $172.33 | 5.237% | $181.3549 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.34 | 9.564% | $143.9014 | $143.90 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #3 | $169.62 | 3.192% | $175.0343 | $175.03 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #4 | $146.34 | 13.578% | $166.21 | $166.21 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #5 | $154.25 | 10.315% | $170.1609 | $170.16 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #6 | $238.62 | 7.224% | $255.8579 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.85 | 11.256% | $165.6046 | $165.60 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.35 | $1,258.1240 | $1,258.11 | $1,258.10 | $1,258.20 |